Ready Readers

Ready Readers: Children's Literature provides complete discussion notes for 10 classic picture books. Each lesson includes a full set of Socratic discussion questions with comprehensive answers keyed to the text. Questions cover Conflict, Plot, Setting, Characters, Theme, Literary Devices, and Context. In addition, a completed Story Chart graphically outlines the major structural and thematic elements of each story. While Ready Readers: Children's Literature is appropriate for use with students of all ages, depending on their needs, it is especially relevant for Grades k to 3.

Ready Readers: Children's Literature helps develop good reading comprehension in the very youngest students. It encourages them to ponder well-designed questions about structure, style, context, and theme in every story they read.

Ready Readers: Elementary Literature provides a complete set of Socratic discussion questions for 5 classic chapter books with comprehensive answers keyed to the text. Questions cover Conflict, Plot, Setting, Characters, Theme, Literary Devices, and Context. In addition, a completed Story Chart graphically outlines the major structural and thematic elements of each story. It is appropriate for use with students in grades 3 and up, depending upon their needs:

Ready Readers: Elementary Literature helps develop good reading comprehension in elementary level students. It encourages them to ponder well-designed questions about structure, style, context, and theme in every story they read.